Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsGeorge's Little RockAmalfi Caesar, Parmesan Reggiano & Lemon Breadcrumbs Recipe

Amalfi Caesar, Parmesan Reggiano & Lemon Breadcrumbs Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Indulge in our Amalfi Caesar, a vibrant twist on the classic dish, featuring crisp romaine lettuce drizzled with zesty lemon dressing. Topped with shavings of rich Parmesan Reggiano and a delightful crunch of lemon breadcrumbs, this salad delivers a refreshing taste of the Amalfi Coast with every bite. Perfect as a starter or a light meal, it’s a must-try for any Caesar lover!

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Ingredients

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Salad Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, and cucumber.

  2. 2

    Make the Dressing

    In a separate bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Combine Salad and Dressing

    Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to coat evenly.

  4. 4

    Prepare the Breadcrumbs

    In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat. Add the day-old bread and sauté until golden brown.

  5. 5

    Add Cheese and Zest

    Stir in the grated Parmesan Reggiano, lemon zest, and salt until combined and heated through.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Top the salad with the lemon breadcrumbs and extra Parmesan if desired. Serve immediately.